10 Animal Escape Artists That Have Proved No Zoo Can Hold Them Down

For the most part, zoo animals have a pretty easy-going life in their little habitat, getting personally fed every day and receiving medical care from on-site staff. But those snacks and tummy rubs don’t do much to keep the animals from being bored. A life in captivity isn’t the same as one in the wild.

It seems some of the more crafty critters spend their time plotting jail breaks. Here are some of the wildest zoo animal escapes that sounded like a roar of a good time for the zoo keepers.